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Last Christmas Marcie Sullivan said a final goodbye to her husband, Bobby. This Christmas she's come to Virgin River to find the man who saved his life and gave her three more years to love him. Fellow marine Ian Buchanan dragged Bobby's shattered body onto a medical transport in Fallujah... read more
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Summary edit
Marcie leaves on a trip into the California mountains in order to find her late husband's best friend. One year prior her husband finally died from injuries sustained in Iraq 3 years prior. Her best friend and commander has short correspondence with Marcie and Bobby and then disappear. ... read more (warning: may contain spoilers)
Characters edit
- Marcie Sullivan: Main character who has a husband that dies from injuries sustained in iraq, and then goes to find his best friend.
- Ian Buchanan: Bobby's best friend, and the man that Marcie goes to find.
- Bobby Sullivan: Marcie's late husband.
- Erin Foley: Marcie's older sister who helped raise her after her parents died. She is an extremely competent Attorney but come across to her younger siblings as bossy.
- Drew Foley: Marcie's brother who is currently a med student.
- Jack Sheridan: Former Marine, married to Mel and owner of the bar and grill.
- Mel Sheridan: Married to Jack, a nurse practitioner/midwife.
- John (Preacher) Middleton: Former Marine now cook at Jack's bar, married to Paige.
- Paige Middleton: Preacher's wife and mother to Christopher
- Vanessa (Vanni) Rutledge: Widow of Matt Rutledge who is pregnant with his child.
- Paul Haggerty: Matt Rutledge's best friend who is in love with Vanni.
Quotes edit
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“God understands everything. And even He made a mistake or two. Look at the size of avocado seeds—way too big. And pomegranates? Too many seeds. What a waste of fruit!”
Marcie Sullivan
Setting & Locations edit
- Virgin River
- Jack's Bar and Grill: Operated by Jack Sheridan and Preacher Middleton; popular hangout in Virgin River
First Sentence edit
Marcie Sullivan drove into the small town, her sixth small mountain town of the day, and found herself face to face with a small Christmas tree trimming.
Table of Contents edit
Prologue
Chapters 1 - 16
Series & Lists edit
This is book 4 of 21 in Virgin River. (standard series)
Preceded by Whispering Rock, and followed by Second Chance Pass.
This is book 78 of 120 in Mira Romance. (community list)
Authors & Contributors edit
- Robyn Carr (Author)
First Edition edit
Original Language: English
Publisher: Mira
Country: USA
Publication Date: Nov-2008
ISBN: 978-0778325734
Page Count: 315
Publisher: Mira
Country: USA
Publication Date: Nov-2008
ISBN: 978-0778325734
Page Count: 315
Classification edit
- Library of Congress: Add the Library of Congress Classification.
- Dewey: 813.54
Subjects edit
- Books › Romance › Authors, A-Z › ( C ) › Carr, Robyn
- Books › Romance › Contemporary
- Books › Literature & Fiction › Contemporary
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- Robyn Carr: Author's website
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